24.1246, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto

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Subject: 24.1246, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto

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Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:02:47
From: Jill Given-King [lingdept at chass.utoronto.ca]
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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University or Organization: University of Toronto 
Job Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
Web Address: http://linguistics.utoronto.ca/
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics; Language Variation and Change


Description:

The Department of Linguistics in the Faculty of Arts and Science at the
University of Toronto invites applications for a two-year contractually
limited term appointment (CLTA) in Sociolinguistics/Language Variation and
Change at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective July 1, 2013. Deadline
for applications is April 30, 2013.

The position involves teaching courses in Variationist Sociolinguistics at the
undergraduate and graduate level, and others to be determined from among
courses such as the following: Introduction to Language, English Words,
English Grammar and Historical Linguistics.

Qualifications required are a Ph.D. in Linguistics specializing in the
quantitative analysis of language variation and change completed by July 1st,
2013, a record of excellence in research, and a demonstrated commitment to
excellence in teaching. Responsibilities include teaching and supervision at
the graduate and undergraduate levels. Salary will be commensurate with
qualifications and experience.
 
Qualified candidates are invited to apply online by clicking on the link on
the job website, which can be found at the application website address below.
For submission guidelines, please visit: http://uoft.me/how-to-apply

Your file should include:
1) a cover letter of no more than 2 single-spaced pages;
2) a curriculum vitae;
3) a research statement
4) evidence of teaching ability;
5) the names and email addresses of three referees.
Please combine your application into one or two files. The online system can
accommodate up to five attachments (10 MB in total) per profile.
 
All application materials should be submitted online and received by April 30,
2013.
 
Applicants should also arrange to have three letters of reference, preferably
as signed PDF documents on letterhead, sent directly to Professor Keren Rice
at the address <lin.chair at utoronto.ca> with the subject line:
"Sociolinguistics/LVC Job – (your full name)".

More information on the University of Toronto (http://www.utoronto.ca ) and
the Department of Linguistics (http://linguistics.utoronto.ca) can be found on
their respective websites. Linguistics course descriptions are available at
www.artsandscience.utoronto.ca/ofr/calendar/crs_lin.htm.



Application Deadline: 30-Apr-2013 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://www.hrandequity.utoronto.ca/careers/co.htm 
Contact Information:
	Graduate/Departmental Assistant Jill Given-King 
	Email: lingdept at chass.utoronto.ca 





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